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Chemistry

Roon, A. V., H. a. J. Govers, et al. (2001). “Sustainable chemistry: an analysis of the concept and its integration in education.” International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education 2: 161-180.

Atmospheric Science

Oreskes, N. (2004). “The Scientific Consensus on Climate Change.” Science 306(5702): 1686.

Glen M. MacDonald, “Water, Climate Change, and Sustainability in the Southwest,” Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 107, no. 50 (December 14, 2010): 21256–21262.

Jeffery S. Bale et al., “Herbivory in Global Climate Change Research: Direct Effects of Rising Temperature on Insect Herbivores,” Global Change Biology 8, no. 1 (2002): 1–16.

Forest Ecology

Wilkie, D. S., B. Curran, et al. (1998). “Modeling the Sustainability of Subsistence Farming and Hunting in the Ituri Forest of Zaire.” Conservation Biology 12: 137-147.

Estuary Ecology

Day, J. W., D. Pont, et al. (1995). “Impacts of Sea-Level Rise on Deltas in the Gulf of Mexico and the Mediterranean: The Importance of Pulsing Events to Sustainability.” Estuaries 18: 636.

Marine Ecology

Pauly, D., V. Christensen, et al. (2002). “Towards Sustainability in world fisheries.” Nature 418: 689-695.

Steven D. Gaines et al., “Evolving Science of Marine Reserves: New Developments and Emerging Research Frontiers,” Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 107, no. 43 (October 26, 2010): 18251–18255.

Programs in the Natural Sciences

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